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the city planners say the user tax would help raise an extra $1 million a year. but some are worried voters would reject any tangs increase since they passed one last year. >>> girl scout cookie season is here. sometimes it's hard to track the cookies down. to solve that, there's an app called the cookie finder. it will allow you to find out where and when the cookies are being sold nearby. >>> the city says the pathway on the port chicago highway near the north chicago b.a.r.t. station has been pitch black since the lights were stolen in july. officials say they plan to install temporary solar lights near the b.a.r.t. station until permanent lights can be installed. >>> a ktvu investigation found sensors on many bay area freeways are broken. coming up at 8:24. the millions of dollars in tax payer money spent to fix the problem and how it could affect your commute. >>> sad news this morning for radio listeners in sonoma county. long-time radio broadcaster jim grady has died. jim grady anchored the morning show at ksro for decades, first appearing on the air in 19
the city planners say the user tax would help raise an extra $1 million a year. but some are worried voters would reject any tangs increase since they passed one last year. >>> girl scout cookie season is here. sometimes it's hard to track the cookies down. to solve that, there's an app called the cookie finder. it will allow you to find out where and when the cookies are being sold nearby. >>> the city says the pathway on the port chicago highway near the north chicago...
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a little bit in the city. also some -- then down toward daley city. not much but we will take anything we can get. 350's 50s on the temperatures. winter weather advisory from ten to ten tomorrow. two to six inches of snow should cover it. saturday looks sunny but windy and cold and breezy and warmer sunday, monday, tuesday and much of next week. sunny and warmer. >> today san francisco's mayor officially steps in to that hot debate over gun control. we will tell you what he is doing today. >> we are live in vallejo at scene of a botched home robbie. three people have been shot. what neighbors are saying about the family. . >> we are live in pebble beach as. last time we checked in we saw jim harbaugh. we have talked to him since and we will tell you what he is saying. q [ male announcer ] pillsbury grands biscuits. delicious. but say i press a few out flat... add some beef sloppy joe sauce... and cheese fold it all up and boom! i just made an unbeatable unsloppy joe pillsbury grands biscuits. let the making begin. [ malcrrkkhshziiiizzlllee. to this sy
a little bit in the city. also some -- then down toward daley city. not much but we will take anything we can get. 350's 50s on the temperatures. winter weather advisory from ten to ten tomorrow. two to six inches of snow should cover it. saturday looks sunny but windy and cold and breezy and warmer sunday, monday, tuesday and much of next week. sunny and warmer. >> today san francisco's mayor officially steps in to that hot debate over gun control. we will tell you what he is doing...
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last night, the city council heard arguments on both sides of the issue. janine de la vega is in los gatos to tell us how the debate ended. >> reporter: we're still waiting to hear from the owner of templar sports. the attorney says that just because people are unhappy this gun store is here that they can't legally shut it down. but restrictions on future gun stores will be studied. at last night's meeting it was packed with people spilling out of an overflow room. people were there to discuss the subject. they held up signs that read transparency and accountability. after listening to both side, the council decided the town staff should come back on march 4th with possible new requirements for gun sales. here's what people are saying about -- dash. >> i think it's a good compromise. i think these guys should be left alone. i think their intent is good. merle's sport shop was down there and they had guns. people have changed. the guns haven't changed. >> reporter: new regulations could include a police permit process requiring i.d. checks for the sales of
last night, the city council heard arguments on both sides of the issue. janine de la vega is in los gatos to tell us how the debate ended. >> reporter: we're still waiting to hear from the owner of templar sports. the attorney says that just because people are unhappy this gun store is here that they can't legally shut it down. but restrictions on future gun stores will be studied. at last night's meeting it was packed with people spilling out of an overflow room. people were there to...
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low 40s in the sty of oak -- in the city of oakland. low 30s san roe mope and pleasant -- san ramon and pleasanton. mostly clear, cold, crisp out there this morning. the pacific satellite view showing you the temperatures will continue to warm under this ridge of high pressure here. so this is beginning to strengthen. each passing day it will nudge a little bit closer and eventually it will dominate our pattern. so that system from a couple days ago brought us a little bit of rain. now off to the east over the rockies and this ridge will continue again to pull our way. mostly sunny skies for the week ahead. a warming trend for the week ahead. first it will be a subtle warmup. you may not notice yesterday from today to a degree or two. temperatures are all the sudden feel like a whole lot spring. 60 degrees for berkeley. 59 san rafael. 57 in pacifica. upper 50s low 60s for the east bay. 59 in hayward. 69 for oakland. 60-degrees in concord. upper 50s antioch and brentwood. down into areas around livermore. you are looking at 59 for today.
low 40s in the sty of oak -- in the city of oakland. low 30s san roe mope and pleasant -- san ramon and pleasanton. mostly clear, cold, crisp out there this morning. the pacific satellite view showing you the temperatures will continue to warm under this ridge of high pressure here. so this is beginning to strengthen. each passing day it will nudge a little bit closer and eventually it will dominate our pattern. so that system from a couple days ago brought us a little bit of rain. now off to...
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ry city. and in the -- in redwood city is. and we head to the north. petaluma. and 44 here again. we are dealing with partly to mostly cloudy skies and the fog. the buoys are showing the wave heights this morning. so the hazard statement still in effect from the national weather service. this is the possibility of rip currents and it is until 10:00 a.m. going to die down from the afternoon. subsiding pretty good. if you are thinking about maybe taking a walk with your dog. >> pacific sat he tell light view. ridge of high pressure will be building in, in time for the second part of the day and looks like we will be partly sunny and first part of the day. we are dealing with partly sunny. partly cloudy skies and into noontime. better clearing here along the coast. may hug the entire day. perhaps pacifica. and half moon bay and as we get into 4:00 or so. we are sunny as well as inland. we have the low clouds this morning and this is 7:12 to be contact. into the afternoon. sun setting at 5:05. similar to what we felt yesterday. tad warmer. and 60 degrees for oakland today. 68 for san
ry city. and in the -- in redwood city is. and we head to the north. petaluma. and 44 here again. we are dealing with partly to mostly cloudy skies and the fog. the buoys are showing the wave heights this morning. so the hazard statement still in effect from the national weather service. this is the possibility of rip currents and it is until 10:00 a.m. going to die down from the afternoon. subsiding pretty good. if you are thinking about maybe taking a walk with your dog. >> pacific sat...
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cities have made the list of the top 10 most miserable cities in the nation. modesto came in at number 5 on the list published by forbes. vallejo is number 6, while stockton is ranked 8th. detroit was named the most miserable decide. forbes analyzed unemployment, violent crime and traffic when compiling the rankings. >>> on monday, the menlo park planning commission will consider a proposal to expand facebook's facility. the social media giant wants to build a second campus near bayfront expressway. nearly 3000 facebook employees would work at that location. last month, the menlo park city council agreed to a deal in which facebook would pay the city $1.5 million. >>> a prison hospital in san joaquin county needs to fill 150 jobs, mostly hiring medical personnel. but administrative, foodservice and custodial positions are also available. the state has spent $900 million building that massive facility. construction is expected to be finished in may. inmates will start moving there in july. >>> the fda has approved a new drug for women with late stage breast can
cities have made the list of the top 10 most miserable cities in the nation. modesto came in at number 5 on the list published by forbes. vallejo is number 6, while stockton is ranked 8th. detroit was named the most miserable decide. forbes analyzed unemployment, violent crime and traffic when compiling the rankings. >>> on monday, the menlo park planning commission will consider a proposal to expand facebook's facility. the social media giant wants to build a second campus near...
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this is the city's fourth homicide of the year. reporting live from san jose, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> san francisco police are investigating the stabbing of two people. it happened shortly after 7:00 last night on fell street near civic center plaza. police say the victims were stabbed while trying to break up a fight. they were both rushed to the hospital in stable condition. so far, no arrests have been -- no arrests have been made. >>> in overnight news, san francisco firefighters say a barbecue grill is to blame for a house fire. it happened about 2:00 this morning on lion street. four people were inside the home but escaped safely. firefighters evacuated neighbors as a precaution. but the fire did not spread and no one was hurt. >>> 8:03. big announcement from virgin american airlines expected for today in san jose. the airline plans to add daily nonstop flights from san jose to los angeles beginning may 1st. up until now, virgin america has only flown out of sfo but people in the silicon valley tech indust
this is the city's fourth homicide of the year. reporting live from san jose, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> san francisco police are investigating the stabbing of two people. it happened shortly after 7:00 last night on fell street near civic center plaza. police say the victims were stabbed while trying to break up a fight. they were both rushed to the hospital in stable condition. so far, no arrests have been -- no arrests have been made. >>> in overnight news,...
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the city council is considering a 3% hike. the extra revenue would go toward pay races and benefits for trash workers and help pay for rising fuel costs, a public hearing is planned for february 25th. this would be the third rate hike in redwood city in two years. > a man facing charges for embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars. >> and take a look at this man. just arrested in a rape case. the religious website he used to target his victim and why police say they believe she was not the only one. >> and play ball. spring training for the world champion is underway. the team work out that is scheduled for today. >> first we want to look at our traffic map as we told you earlier there is a fatal crash investigation underway in marin on 101 northbound right now, no word on any lane closures, traffic in the area is slow, northbound 101 again at the atherton avenue off ramp. time now is 7:41. . >>> welcome back. a live look there at the golden gate bridge. low clouds, high clouds, afternoon highs slightly cooler than friday.
the city council is considering a 3% hike. the extra revenue would go toward pay races and benefits for trash workers and help pay for rising fuel costs, a public hearing is planned for february 25th. this would be the third rate hike in redwood city in two years. > a man facing charges for embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars. >> and take a look at this man. just arrested in a rape case. the religious website he used to target his victim and why police say they believe she was...
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the ravens against the 49ers. the buzz around this city. there's also a big buzz around new orleans. it's a party town, you mix mardi gras with super bowl xlvii and then up get a big- time display. now they are ready to go. there's so much pride in the city of new orleans, not only around what they are all about in terms of the perception of this being a party city. being a good host as well for mardi gras and also for super bowl and it's such a change from what happened 11 years ago when the super bowl was hosted here the last time by new orleans, 911 had just happened and then in between these 11 years, we've had hurricane katrina. this city has overcome so much. the people think it's bigger and better than ever. they are ready for the biggest sporting event in the world to happen on sunday. ravens and 49ers coming up a little bit later on in the weekend. for now, in new orleans. it's super bowl xlvii. back to you. >> thank you. >>> it's supposed to be illegal but now a dangerous drug is popping up right here in the bay area. >> i lom los
the ravens against the 49ers. the buzz around this city. there's also a big buzz around new orleans. it's a party town, you mix mardi gras with super bowl xlvii and then up get a big- time display. now they are ready to go. there's so much pride in the city of new orleans, not only around what they are all about in terms of the perception of this being a party city. being a good host as well for mardi gras and also for super bowl and it's such a change from what happened 11 years ago when the...
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the news reports the city is losing $214,000 a day. the airport launched its dream liner service to tokoyq on january 11th where the planes were grounded five-days later. >> a spare the area alert is in effect due to high levels of air pollution. that means it's illegal to burn wood or fuel indoors or out. first time violaters have the optiono of taking a smoke awareness class. a second violation could result in a 500-dollar ticket. >> how are you on this saturday morning? we have a blanket of clouds over the area giving you a look at san francisco, we continue with low clouds along the coastline, patchy fog, high clouds overhead and they will stay around even as the patchy fog starts to dissipate and lift just a little bit. santa rosa with visibility down to a quarter mile. business hazardous with if you have an early morning drive. most areas from four to six miles, even better than that. half moon bay at two miles. take a look at all this cloud cover. in one way it's helping us out. it's helping the temperatures, help to insulate us
the news reports the city is losing $214,000 a day. the airport launched its dream liner service to tokoyq on january 11th where the planes were grounded five-days later. >> a spare the area alert is in effect due to high levels of air pollution. that means it's illegal to burn wood or fuel indoors or out. first time violaters have the optiono of taking a smoke awareness class. a second violation could result in a 500-dollar ticket. >> how are you on this saturday morning? we have a...
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the city that has the least congestion, pensacola, florida. that takes only a measly nine minutes to get to where you need to go. >> tara, thank you for the toss. i will take it from here. >>> traffic is moving along in some areas not so well, you know the drill. even though this is a 15 to 20- minute delay, i would still say it's a good excuse there are no problems on that span. so the total time you are looking at to get into san francisco, live time traffic 30 plus minutes. not that bad for the entire thing. trying to get up to the bay bridge in oakland, there was a crash 880 in san leandro. that's been cleared. very slow. that's also affecting the castro valley commute. if you want to use an alternate, i would say 580 all the way out to 980. it's. right now it's still pretty good. if you are going slow, i would say that's a decent alternate for you. the south bay commute still looks good. it has not become quite as heavy as it can be. you can see for yourself. 280 is looking good through downtown san jose. let's go to steve. >>> mostly clo
the city that has the least congestion, pensacola, florida. that takes only a measly nine minutes to get to where you need to go. >> tara, thank you for the toss. i will take it from here. >>> traffic is moving along in some areas not so well, you know the drill. even though this is a 15 to 20- minute delay, i would still say it's a good excuse there are no problems on that span. so the total time you are looking at to get into san francisco, live time traffic 30 plus minutes....
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back in 2008, the city of san jose decided to shut off 900 street lights throughout the city because the staff needed to make budget reductions. the city had to choose between traffic signals and sign repairs or darkening streets. the residents were not happy. they were concerned about safety. the city council just approved the budget reare r -- budget report and decided to turn the 900 lights back on. that will begin in march. some residents say they have been concerned ever since. >> we catch the bus at camden and hillsdale at 6:20 and i notice a lot of lights are out and i'm in the dark waiting for the bus to come. it was a real concern. >> reporter: they are deciding in march they are gonna turn the street lights back on. are you surprised to hear it? >> great to hear that. >> reporter: in a couple of weeks, 255 street lights will be turned on each month. they will be primarily on arterial streets but there will be some in resident neighborhoods. city officials recommended to do this to ill prove the street appearance and to address public safety concerns. reporting live from san
back in 2008, the city of san jose decided to shut off 900 street lights throughout the city because the staff needed to make budget reductions. the city had to choose between traffic signals and sign repairs or darkening streets. the residents were not happy. they were concerned about safety. the city council just approved the budget reare r -- budget report and decided to turn the 900 lights back on. that will begin in march. some residents say they have been concerned ever since. >> we...
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police say the number of unregulated rides in the city is up. town car and limo drivers are not allowed to pick up passengers on the street unless they were scheduled ahead of time. police are currently looking for at least two drivers who sexually assaulted female passengers and in one case, the woman got kicked several times after a dispute over money. >> he tried to tell me to get out of the car. i said not until i get my change and he took off. i was about halfway in, halfway out of the car. my legs were out. >> in is similar sting last year -- in a similar sting last year, police handed out over 800 citations. with the $200 police say it's not stopping many of those drivers. >>> if you have an idea for a ktvu special report, send your tip to i-reports at ktvu.com. >>> 8:08. san jose city college is off probation. the 91-year-old school was put on probation three years ago but the acreditting commission for community and junior colleges. the commission says since that time, the college has shown it has corrected problems with financial manag
police say the number of unregulated rides in the city is up. town car and limo drivers are not allowed to pick up passengers on the street unless they were scheduled ahead of time. police are currently looking for at least two drivers who sexually assaulted female passengers and in one case, the woman got kicked several times after a dispute over money. >> he tried to tell me to get out of the car. i said not until i get my change and he took off. i was about halfway in, halfway out of...